title: An archival perspective of the history of dentistry in Louisiana.
abstract: Records from the Louisiana Dental Association deposited in the Louisiana State University School of Dentistry Library provide a history of dentistry in Louisiana. Documents from dental organizations, dental schools, professional journals, and significant individuals illustrate the origins of professional dentistry in Louisiana during the nineteenth century and its continued development in the early twentieth century.
authors.affiliation: L.S.U. School of Dentistry Library, New Orleans 70119, USA.
authors.forename: E A
authors.initials: EA
authors.lastname: Strother
mesh_terms: D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D008145:Louisiana; D010506:Periodicals as Topic / Q000266:history*; D012575:Schools, Dental / Q000266:history*; D012953:Societies, Dental / Q000266:history*